Poškus Surname
Approximately 1,127 people bear this surname
Poškus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 1,126 | 1:2,695 | 386 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Poskus (478) are calculated separately.
Poškus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poškus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poškus is carried by more people in Lithuania than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Poskus. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poškus? popularity and diffusion
Poškus is the 329,025th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 6,466,323 people. Poškus is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Poškus live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in Lithuania, where it is held by 1,126 people, or 1 in 2,695. In Lithuania it is mostly found in: Šiauliai County, where 36 percent reside, Telšiai County, where 25 percent reside and Kaunas County, where 14 percent reside. Beside Lithuania Poškus occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poskus | 94 | 478 | / |
| Pokus | 91 | 311 | / |
| Poikus | 83 | 33 | / |
| Pokush | 83 | 4 | / |
| Pookus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Potkus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pokuse | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pokkus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Poku | 80 | 28,278 | / |
| Poshkus | 77 | 113 | / |
| Poškutė | 77 | 81 | / |
| Poszkus | 77 | 10 | / |
| Poskuse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pokou | 73 | 8,356 | / |
| Phoku | 73 | 4,401 | / |
| Pokos | 73 | 673 | / |
| Pogku | 73 | 257 | / |
| Pakus | 73 | 181 | / |
| Pocus | 73 | 125 | / |
| Pokau | 73 | 36 | / |
| Pokku | 73 | 20 | / |
| Pašku | 73 | 11 | / |
| Pocku | 73 | 8 | / |
| Pozku | 73 | 5 | / |
| Pokui | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pokhu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Posku | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pokuu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pouku | 73 | 2 | / |
| Poiku | 73 | 2 | / |
| Poikkeus | 71 | 148 | / |
| Pokusová | 71 | 119 | / |
| Pokusova | 71 | 64 | / |
| Poschkus | 71 | 6 | / |
| Poukouss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pokushch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phocus | 67 | 996 | / |
| Pakush | 67 | 294 | / |
| Paskus | 67 | 189 | / |
| Pakuse | 67 | 166 | / |
| Patkus | 67 | 115 | / |
| Phokos | 67 | 113 | / |
| Pučkus | 67 | 35 | / |
| Puskus | 67 | 31 | / |
| Phokou | 67 | 20 | / |
| Pokosh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Pakusz | 67 | 16 | / |
| Poukou | 67 | 15 | / |
| Phooku | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pocous | 67 | 12 | / |
| Packus | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pocuis | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pokosz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Podkup | 67 | 6 | / |
| Poukau | 67 | 5 | / |
| Poicus | 67 | 5 | / |
| Poukeu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Poskos | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pokoup | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phokhu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paškuj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pockou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peskus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poukhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pokhui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pokauh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pokuth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pothku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poceus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pockui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poddku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puokuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pokubp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paškusová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pakaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poucus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potkou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poskou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pokhos | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poškus
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